All posts tagged "Oakland Raiders"
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ArticleAntonio Brown’s Bizarre Raiders Stint One Of Most ‘Frustrating’ Times Of Jon Gruden’s Career
On the football field, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone more talented than Antonio Brown. During his prime, Brown was arguably the...
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Steelers News‘The Ball Didn’t Hit The Ground’: John Madden’s Son Admits What Dad Couldn’t About Immaculate Reception
One can make the case that John Madden is the greatest coach in the history of the NFL, but he could never...
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‘I Might Throw For 6,000 Yards’: Derek Carr Thought He Would Win MVP With Antonio Brown In Oakland
One of the more wild NFL sagas in recent memory was former Pittsburgh Steelers WR Antonio Brown and his (very) short-lived tenure...
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ArticleLynn Swann Discusses Intense Rivalry With George Atkinson, Raiders Defense
Even the heyday of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens rivalry had nothing on the Steelers versus the Oakland Raiders in the...
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ArticleSteelers’ Forgotten Plays: Ham’s Interception, Swann’s Score Lead Pittsburgh To First Super Bowl
A new series I’m starting to help pass the time through the offseason until training camp starts in late July. Today and...
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‘They Were Very Personal’: Lynn Swann Recalls Bounty From George Atkinson, Raiders
Throughout the 70s, the rivalry between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Oakland Raiders was as fierce as they come in pro sports....
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Mel Blount: Rare Chuck Noll Motivational Speech Helped Steelers Reach Super Bowl In 1974
Bulletin board material is never something you want to give your opponent, especially before a conference championship game. But, that is just...
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Face Of Futility: Steelers Now Tied For Second-Longest Streak Of Games Under 400 Total Yards Of Offense
Just when it feels like the Pittsburgh Steelers can’t possibly get any worse offensively, they do. Today was one of their worst...
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One For The Record Books: Antonio Brown Erupts For Record-Setting Performance Against Raiders In 2015
Antonio Brown had an otherworldly run with the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2013-18, putting up eye-opening numbers at the receiver position not seen...
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Story Behind The Picture: Steelers Veteran Bobby Walden Goes Nuts On Raiders Rookie Lester Hayes
Throughout the rest of this summer, I have a short series planned that involves posting stories behind certain intriguing pictures related to...
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‘What An Awesome Football Play’: Tomlin Honored To Be In Close Proximity Of Immaculate Reception
On this day 50 years ago, a single play changed the shape of not only a franchise, but Pro Football as it...
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Darrius Heyward-Bey Explains How He Reinvented His Career In Pittsburgh
Former Steelers’ wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey wasn’t a man of many words in Pittsburgh. But he opened up about his football career...
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Steelers’ Biggest Kryptonites: The Oakland Raiders
The Pittsburgh Steelers have been one of the NFL’s most successful franchises over the last 50 years. No team has won more...
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Steelers Big Plays From Last 50 Years: 2009 – Wallace, Mendenhall Each Register 60-Yard Gains Against Packers, Raiders
The Pittsburgh Steelers have certainly had more than their fair share of big offensive plays in the history of the franchise. In...
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Steelers’ Week 17 Rooting Guide
The Pittsburgh Steelers can make the playoffs as the No. 6 seed in the AFC should they get some help in at least one...
